Books published by SAGE Publications Ltd

Brenda Mallon combines the latest bereavement theory with skills-based training to fill a gap in the market for a truly student-focussed and multi-disciplinary book which provides a useful framework for teaching and learning.

As proven SAGE authors, Janice and Graham Dexter's distinct approach to blending theory and practice will make this book an essential read for developing practitioners getting to grips with the coaching field.

This student-friendly book offers a 'behind the scenes' look at becoming a social worker.

A handy book which provides snapshot guides to the main theories and issues in healthcare education.

Now in its 27th year, the acclaimed British Social Attitudes survey is the essential guide to the topical issues and debates facing British society today.

Ten fictional short stories give counselling & psychotherapy trainees a unique insight into what actually goes on in the therapy room. Chapter introductions and final conclusions in each chapter encourage critical thinking and reflection points for the reader and draws together key themes and questions around the therapeutic relationship.

The only up-to-date, clear and practical guide to understanding and using diary methods in this field, authored by a scholar who is known for applying it successfully in published research.

This handy reference book covers all aspects of palliative care in a concise and easy to read format.

The SAGE Library in Social and Personality Psychology Methods provides students and researchers with an understanding of the methods and techniques essential to conducting cutting-edge research.

An up-to-date, clear and practical guide to understanding and using SEM - authored by a world-renowned researcher in the field who can incorporate his own data to show how the method is applied

Implicit Measures is a key method used in experimental social psychology. Students and researchers often struggle to apply the method and this is the only up-to-date, clear and practical guide to understanding and using it.

The only up-to-date, clear and practical guide to understanding and using MLM - authored by a world-renowned researcher in the field who can incorporate his own data to show how the method is applied

This is a new edition of a bestselling introductory counselling textbook. Richard Nelson-Jones is an established and much loved author who's books have helped to train thousands of counsellors and therapists.

As with the three previous titles in the Cultures and Globalization Series, this is a cutting edge collection from an international group of authors. Heritage and memory in particular are key themes in international cultural and media studies.

This book provides social work students with all the advice and instruction needed to understand and complete successful research projects.

This popular book covers all the topics needed for an early childhood course and has been fully revised in light of the latest policy developments. It now also includes new chapters on key issues such as early years professional status (EYPS) and personal, social and emotional development.

Collaborative working is now a key aspect of practice and this is one of only a few books to focus this issue around special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

In the Third Edition of this respected and influential textbook, Kate Wall blends theory and practice with an informative and highly accessible writing style to provide a detailed analysis of provision for young children with additional needs.

A long awaited, fully-revised edition of this popular, inter-disciplinary student guide to urban studies.

This Major Work compiles literature demonstrating the different lessons that have been learned in this vast area of important research, pulling out common elements, where possible, and helping to clarify the nature of the differences.

Provides trainee teachers with a clear understanding of how to embed inspiring teaching across the subjects that make up the new Primary Curriculum.

With case study examples that cover early years and primary, this book takes a child-centred approach by putting the focus on emotional well-being, offering individual strategies for raising literacy standards among children with dyslexia.

Explores the key practical and theoretical issues underpinning cross-curricular teaching and learning across the early years, primary education and lower secondary school.

A succinct, clear guide to working with pupils (birth to 25 years) with special educational needs and disabilities, providing suggested strategies and examples of lesson plans as well as detailed advice on sources of further information.

Taking a rounded view of the debates that have emerged around copyright in the digital age, this book looks across a broad range of industries to consider the issues of media power and policy.